Belgium's Education Interventions in Uganda: A Overview for Education Development Partners
Belgium's interventions in the education sector in Uganda focus on skilling programs, teacher training, and practical agriculture education. Initiatives include supporting the employability of youth, enhancing training quality in Vocational Training Institutes, and improving teacher competencies in National Teachers Colleges. Additionally, VVOB's projects aim to strengthen literacy, numeracy, and skills for over-age adolescents in refugee communities.
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Current interventions of Belgium Belgium in the education education sector in Uganda Uganda Presentation to the Education Development Partners (EDP) Group 13.10.2020
Belgiums Belgium s development development cooperation cooperation framework framework Bilateral cooperation (governmental) Non- governmental cooperation Multilateral cooperation Humanitarian Aid Investment Bank for Developping Countries (BIO) Peacebuilding UN Development System (UNESCO, UNICEF, ILO, UNFPA...) Global Partnership for Education (GPE) UNHCR, ECHO, EU Trust Fund Support to Skilling Uganda (SSU) Teachers' Training Education (TTE) Teaching Agriculture Practically (TAP)
Support to Support to Skilling Skilling Uganda (SSU) Uganda (SSU) 2015 2020 (political agreement for a bridging until 2022) 16 million EUR The employability of youth is increased through better quality of instruction and learning in Skills Development National coordination & governance of skills development Pilot Skills Development Fund (pSDF) is established and operated as a model for financing skilling ( multi-donor basket of Euro7.8m: BE in Albertine-Rwenzori, IRE in Karamoja, EU and GIZ in Northern Uganda for refugees and host communities) Quality of training and qualifications is improved in 7 VTIs ( 5 in AR and 2 in Karamoja) Albertine-Rwenzori (BE funding) Karamoja (Ireland) Northern Uganda (EU and GIZ)
Teachers Teachers Training Education (TTE) Training Education (TTE) 2015 2020 (political agreement for a bridging until 2022) 23 million EUR Contribute to improved quality of post-primary education and training, produce competent teachers for lower secondary schools in the National Teachers Colleges (NTCs) Management competencies and implementation capacities in NTCs and TIET department Appropriate teaching and learning environment and facilities available at NTCs Pedagogical approaches to pre- and in-service teacher training effectively applied at NTCs and in partner schools Nationwide, in the 5 National Teachers Colleges of Kabale, Muni, Kaliro, Unyama and Mubende
VVOB education for development TEACHING AT THE RIGHT LEVEL TEACHING AGRICULTURE PRACTICALLY Arua & Isingiro 2020-2024 USD 1.530.642 Mubende, Gulu & Kole 2019-2021 EUR 2.560.000 Strengthen the foundational literacy, numeracy and transferable skills, in an acceleratedmanner, of 100,000+ of over-age for grade adolescents (12- 19 years old) in 180 primary schools across the refugee hosting communities, through the implementation of a contextualized Teaching at the Right Level programme, enabling learners to transition smoothly to further learning, training or to the world of work. The teachers and instructors who graduate from national teacher teachers college (NTC) Mubende and Unyama and from the National Instructors College Abilonino (NICA) have the competencies to deliver quality and relevant agricultural education and training at, respectively, lower secondary level (O-level) and certificate-level BTVET.
Thank you ! Thank you ! For all questions, please feel free to engage with my expert colleagues: SSU ham.lukurwe@enabel.be & lothar.duelberg@enabel.be TTE virginie.hallet@enabel.be VVOB toon.debruyn@vvob.org
